Constance Iannetta knew the odds of succeeding as a foster teen were stacked against her. Just before her 12th birthday, she was placed in foster care, becoming the third generation of her family to be put “in the system.” In this podcast hosted by Gannett Reporter Marion Callahan, we explore Connie's journey, how she became an advocate for kids “in the system," and the ways she and her husband Brian are celebrating Christmas with their own group of foster, adopted and biological children.

Constance Iannetta knew the odds of succeeding as a foster teen were stacked against her. Just before her 12th birthday, she was placed in foster care, becoming the third generation of her family to be put &ldquo;in the system.&rdquo; In this podcast hosted by Gannett Reporter Marion Callahan, we explore Connie's journey, how she became an advocate for kids &ldquo;in the system," and the ways she and her husband Brian are celebrating Christmas with their own group of foster, adopted and biological children.

Topics in and around the Philadelphia suburbs produced from our newsrooms in Bucks County, PA and Westampton, NJ. Bucks County Courier Times, The Intelligencer and the  Burlington County Times. Phil Gianficaro and JD Mullane.

Topics in and around the Philadelphia suburbs produced from our newsrooms in Bucks County, PA and Westampton, NJ. Bucks County Courier Times, The Intelligencer and the&nbsp; Burlington County Times. Phil Gianficaro and JD Mullane.

From the Newsroom: Suburban Philadelphia Podcast

News from Gannett markets: Bucks County Courier Times, The Intelligencer, Burlington County Times and the Daily American.

News from Gannett markets: Bucks County Courier Times, The Intelligencer, Burlington County Times and the Daily American.

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